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Word: absently (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...first time in years Eddie Morris will be absent from the stadium on a game day. An abdominal operation has forced the famous little announcer to abandon his job for the rest of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OPERATION FORCES EDDIE MORRIS'S ABSENCE TODAY | 10/13/1934 | See Source »

Though Bob Playfair, who broke the tape in last year's contest, is absent from today's competition because of the Italian Meet, Harvard stands a good chance of sending the trio of Woodard, Scheu, and Pier over the line before the first purple jersey reaches the finish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD HARRIERS IN MEET WITH HOLY CROSS | 10/4/1934 | See Source »

...Heil!" at the altar, which was flanked with swastika and German Christian banners. Dr. Müller recited the Apostles' Creed, mentioned Martin Luther and Hitler, preached a sermon on sin and forgiveness. Six hundred loyal pastors and state bishops attended, some of them giving Nazi salutes. Notably absent were representatives of foreign churches and the Bishops of Bavaria and Württemberg-last two of the 28 state synods which Reichsbischof Muüller attempted forcibly to incorporate in his Reich church. When the consecration was over the Reichsbischof went outside to reiterate, over the loudspeakers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Shame & Sorrow | 10/1/1934 | See Source »

...think all biologists would agree that, so far as we can know anything about such matters, pain, as human beings know pain, is wholly absent from the experience of invertebrate, or even reptilian, contestants in the struggle for existence. Alfred Russel Wallace, co-promulgator with Darwin of the theory of evolution, even suggested that among some of the lower forms of life the process of being eaten might be mildly pleasant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 24, 1934 | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

Only when the General rose at the Hotel New Yorker to speak in Chinese to a great Chinese Charitable & Benevolent Association banquet, did Tsai reveal the drive, the mighty earnestness and kindling magnetism of the Hero of Shanghai. No representative of China's Government was present. Also pointedly absent was little General Chang Fat-hwai of the Government's "Ironsides Division." who arrived in Manhattan fortnight ago to study U. S. military methods, and may be made War Minister when he returns to Nanking. Shanghai was supposed to be Hero Tsai's theme, but the Chinese Government knew that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Resist! Resist! | 9/10/1934 | See Source »

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